Robert Hamaty, a businessman who shared his success
Few people have contributed more to the Cayman Islands that Robert Hamaty, who sadly passed away on the morning of Saturday 13 June at the Baptist Health Center in Florida.
Few people have contributed more to the Cayman Islands that Robert Hamaty, who sadly passed away on the morning of Saturday 13 June at the Baptist Health Center in Florida.
The Ministry of Tourism has paid tribute to much-loved businessman and former airline captain, Robert ‘Robbie’ Hamaty who passed away on Saturday. In a statement, the Ministry said “it is greatly saddened by the passing of our dear friend and esteemed tourism industry partner.”
Cayman society is mourning the passing of Robert Hamaty, one of its much-loved adopted sons and business stalwart. Mr Hamaty's passing was announced in a press release from the Tortuga Rum Company, the world-famous brand which he founded in the Cayman Islands.
“Government is not prioritising new work permit holders over Caymanians or permanent residents on the air bridge arrangements.”
On Monday, June 15, RBC Royal Bank (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced a second phase of financial relief options for its Caribbean clients impacted by the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre will be celebrating World Sea Turtle Day (June 16th) by releasing a total of 10 yearling turtles into the sea. Five of them will be released on June 16th and another five two days later on June 18th.
The Department of Education Services (DES) continues to abide by its decision to only recruit suitably qualified staff locally this year despite information that is currently being circulated in the community suggesting otherwise.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended voluntary recall of certain extended-release (ER) versions of metformin after testing revealed a contaminant in these products. The HSA, in keeping with this advisory, is recalling all Metformin ER tablets.
The Scholarship Secretariat advises all RETURNING overseas scholarship students intending to travel back to University for September that they must register with the Emergency Travel site at www.exploregov.ky/travel.
The annual report by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) shows that “in 2019 the overall levels of crime remained stable and controlled.” with total volumes of crime increasing by less than 1%.